Robert A. Dillon

For the 16th century Irish lawyer, see Robert Dillon (judge). For the screenwriter credited with the film French Connection II, see Robert Dillon.

Robert A. Dillon
Born	(1889-02-13)February 13, 1889 New York City
Died	November 28, 1944(1944-11-28) (aged 55) Los Angeles, California
Occupation(s)	Screenwriter Film director
Years active	1914–1937

Robert A. Dillon (February 13, 1889 – November 28, 1944) was an American screenwriter and film director of the silent era. He wrote for 81 films between 1914 and 1937. He also directed eight films between 1916 and 1927. Dillon was born in New York City, was a brother of director John Francis Dillon, and died in Los Angeles, California.

Selected filmography

• The Last of the Mohicans (1920)
• The Man Who Woke Up (1921)
• Beating the Game (1921)
• The Lamplighter (1921)
• Winners of the West (1921)
• In the Days of Buffalo Bill (1922)
• The Radio King (1922)
• The Oregon Trail (1923)
• The Santa Fe Trail (1923)
• A Million Bid (1927)
• The Voice from the Sky (1930)
• The Lost City (1935)

External links

• Robert A. Dillon at IMDb